(C)Rock in’ a round the Christ mas tree at the (G)Christ mas par ty hop,
mis tle toe hung where you can see ev ’ry cou ple tries to (C)stop.
Rock in’ a round the Christ mas tree, let the (G7)Christ mas spir it ring.
Lat er we’ll have some pump kin pie and we’ll do some car ol (C)ing.
(F)You will get a sen ti men tal (Em)feel ing when you hear
(Am)voic es (E)sing ing, (Am7)“Let’s be jol ly, (D7)deck the halls with (G7)boughs of hol ly.” (C)Rock in’ a round the Christ mas tree, have a (G7)hap py hol i day.
Ev ’ry one danc ing mer ri ly in the new old fash ioned (C)way.
(C)Rock in’ a round the Christ mas tree at the (G)Christ mas par ty hop,
mis tle toe hung where you can see ev ’ry cou ple tries to (C)stop.
Rock in’ a round the Christ mas tree, let the (G7)Christ mas spir it ring.
Lat er we’ll have some pump kin pie and we’ll do some car ol (C)ing.
(F)You will get a sen ti men tal (Em)feel ing when you hear
(Am)voic es (E)sing ing, (Am7)“Let’s be jol ly, (D7)deck the halls with (G7)boughs of hol ly.” (C)Rock in’ a round the Christ mas tree, have a (G7)hap py hol i day.
Ev ’ry one danc ing mer ri ly in the new old fash ioned (C)way.
new old (Dm)fash (G7)ioned (C)way.
Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree by Johnny Marks
1 person has learned this song
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗About “Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree”
- What key is "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" in?
- "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" by Johnny Marks is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
- Is "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Johnny Marks can I play here?
- Try "A Holly Jolly Christmas", "A Holly Jolly Christmas", "A Holly Jolly Christmas". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.